Hamar (women's basketball)

The Hamar women's basketball team, commonly known as Hamar, is the women's basketball department of Íþróttafélagið Hamar, based in the town of Hveragerði, Iceland.

History

The team was the runner-up to the 2010 national championship. The following season it posted the best record in the league. In May 2020, the club announced that they would field a joint women's team with Þór Þorlákshöfn in the 1. deild kvenna during the upcoming season.

Trophies and awards

Trophies

• 1. deild kvenna (3):
• 2006, 2013, 2024*

*As Hamar/Þór

Awards

Úrvalsdeild Women's Domestic All-First Team

• Kristrún Sigurjónsdóttir – 2010

Úrvalsdeild Women's Young Player of the Year

• Marín Laufey Davíðsdóttir – 2014
• Guðbjörg Sverrisdóttir – 2010

Notable players

Coaches

• Andri Þór Kristinsson 2006–2007
• Ari Gunnarsson 2007–2009
• Ágúst Björgvinsson 2009–2011
• Lárus Jónsson 2011–2012
• Hallgrímur Brynjólfsson 2012–2015
• Oddur Benediktsson 2015–2016
• Kristinn Ólafsson 2017–2018
• Daði Steinn Arnarsson 2019–2020
• Hallgrímur Brynjólfsson 2020–present

References

External links

• Official Website
• KKÍ: Hamar – kki.is